Man imprisoned after travelling on fake British passport
A man who travelled from the Republic to the north and then to Turkey using a counterfeit British passport was sentenced to a year in prison in the north on ...
Driver error, not road quality, behind accidents in the north
The idea of road quality being a major contributing factor to road traffic incidents in the north was rubbished on Tuesday by its ‘transport minister’ Erhan Arikli.
Speaking in ‘parliament’, ...
Wizz launches more flights to Poland
Commercial airline Wizz Air has launched a new route connecting Larnaca airport with the Polish city of Radom, it announced on Tuesday.
Flights to Radom, located approximately 100 kilometres south of ...
Christodoulides critical of EU role in Gaza crisis
Cyprus is the EU’s closest member state to the ongoing crisis in neighbouring Israel, but President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday said he does not see the bloc taking a ...
BTC and ETH enthusiasts shift focus: VC Spectra’s presale emerges as the prime choice
Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) are no longer the most sought-after of the top altcoins listed for investment. Failing strategies, overvaluation, regulatory scrutiny, and extreme volatility in the past few ...
Proposed changes to annual corporate levy spark political debate
The Finance Ministry is preparing a study to revise the laws surrounding the annual corporate levy, said a spokesperson for the Ministry of Finance in the parliamentary Trade Committee, with ...
Uniting nations through culture
Both Cyprus and China have wide ranges of cultural heritage, bringing them together and influencing countries around the world finds PAUL LAMBIS
For centuries, China and Cyprus have been countries ...
Israel’s Gaza evacuation order could breach international law – UN
The United Nations human rights office said on Tuesday that Israel’s siege of Gaza and its evacuation order for the north of the enclave could amount to a forcible ...
Presidential palace to become ‘beacon of ecological awareness’
The Presidential palace “seeks to be a beacon of ecological awareness”, First lady Philippa Karsera Christodoulides said on Tuesday launching a campaign to reduce landfill waste.
The overall aim appears ...
India’s top court declines to legalise same-sex marriage
India’s top court on Tuesday declined to legalise same-sex marriage and left it to parliament to decide, agreeing with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government that the legislature is ...
Putin visits ‘dear friend’ Xi in show of no-limits partnership
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing on Tuesday to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping on a widely watched trip aimed at showcasing the trust and “no-limits” partnership between ...
Oil steadies on hopes US will ease sanctions on Venezuela
Oil prices steadied on Tuesday after a more than $1 slide on Monday amid hopes the US would ease sanctions on producer Venezuela and as Washington stepped up efforts to prevent ...
Brussels gunman who killed two Swedes dies after being shot by police
A 45-year-old Tunisian gunman suspected of killing two Swedish football fans in Brussels died on Tuesday after being shot by police in a cafe, Belgium authorities said, while Sweden’s ...
Anti-War protest to take place in Nicosia on Friday
An anti-war protest is set to take place in Nicosia’s central Eleftheria Square on Friday evening.
The event, at 6.30pm, has been organised by the Cyprus Peace Council, which ...
Leptos Group unveil ‘Zeus Tower’ from ‘Signature Collection’
Leptos Group hosted an impressive launch event on October 16, 2023 to present “Zeus Tower”, the second residential offering from its “Signature Collection”, located at Limassol Blu Marine.
Situated in the heart ...
Syrian to be sentenced over Chlorakas incidents
Paphos court is to announce sentence against the 47-year-old Syrian man who threatened to “turn Paphos upside down” in relation to the Chlorakas incidents during the summer on October 30.
The 47...
Women in tech meetup to take place in Limassol
WomenTech Network, in partnership with Adsterra and TechIsland, will host the Women in Tech Limassol Meetup on October 19, 2023, at 6.30 pm at Lellos Art Point (str. Agiou Andreou 213), according to an ...
Mother sentenced to 12 months after daughter drowns
A 42-year-old woman was sentenced to 12 months in prison by the Paphos district court on Tuesday, after her 10-year-old daughter drowned in the swimming pool of their villa in the ...
Procopiou meets scientists to boost forensic technology
Justice Minister Anna Procopiou met with scientists from the forensic laboratory of the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (Cing) on Monday with the aim of boosting forensic technology to ...
Paphos mayor outraged over another squalid migrant block
Migrants living in a condemned apartment building without electricity or water has been cleared after the Paphos mayor intervened and expressed his outrage over the situation.
“It’s situations such ...
Netflix may hike prices after success of password-sharing crackdown
Netflix’s (NFLX.O) crackdown on password-sharing likely boosted subscribers by about 6 million in the third quarter and the streaming pioneer is expected to set the stage for price increases ...
LinkedIn lays off 668 employees in second cut this year
Microsoft’s (MSFT.O) LinkedIn said on Monday it would lay off 668 employees across its engineering, talent and finance teams in the second round of job cuts this year for ...
Third lewd videos on north’s ‘agriculture ministry’ Facebook page (update 2)
A third lewd video involving Japanese women appeared on the official Facebook page of the north’s ‘agriculture ministry’ at around midday on Tuesday.
The video, the most explicit yet, ...
Israel military says status of post-war Gaza under discussion, ‘global issue’
An Israeli military spokesman said on Tuesday that the status of the Gaza Strip after Israel’s planned ground assault on the Palestinian enclave would be a “global issue” for ...